Atlanta’s Guide to Events, Music, Food, Arts, & Culture
CURRENT ISSUE: VOL. 55 • NO. 11 • September 2026
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SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
Shaky Knees Festival
Shaky Knees Festival returns to Atlanta September 18-20, 2026, at Piedmont Park. The festival is sold-out, however, there is a waitlist for tickets
Events
Exhibitions at High Museum (Sundays)
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Cost: Members Free, $18.50 Not Yet Members
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Cost: Members Free, $18.50 Not Yet Members
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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09/13/2026 12:00 PM
Exhibitions at Carlos Museum (Sundays),
Cost: Free - $8 (see site)
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09/13/2026 12:00 PM
UPS Second Sunday at the High Museum,
Cost: Free
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09/13/2026 12:00 PM
Soul Brunch: A Luther Vandross Tribute at City Winery Atlanta,
Cost: $30+
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09/13/2026 12:00 PM
Erica Dawson at Perfect Note (Soulful Sunday Brunch),
Cost: $5
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09/13/2026 12:00 PM
Free Carnival and BOGO Day at Aurora Cineplex's 16th Birthday Bash,
Cost: Free
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09/13/2026 12:00 PM
Celebrate with Plant Sale,
Cost: Free entry
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09/13/2026 12:00 PM
Atlanta Food & Wine Festival 2026 (Day 4) - The Homecoming,
Cost: $135-$185
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09/13/2026 12:00 PM
Why the Paradigm of a Historical Jesus is Obsolete,
Cost: Free
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09/13/2026 12:30 PM
Hamilton by Broadway in Atlanta,
Cost: Available to subscribers currently
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09/13/2026 1:00 PM
Monster Jam,
Cost: $36.70+
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09/13/2026 1:00 PM
Monster Jam,
Cost: $36.70+
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09/13/2026 1:00 PM
Star Community Bar Pop-Up Market,
Cost: Free+
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09/13/2026 1:00 PM
A Sweet Taste of Broadway: ‘TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE... by Cirque du Soleil Pops Up at King of Pops on Sept. 13,
Cost: Free to attend
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09/13/2026 1:00 PM
Artist Meetup at Reeves House Visual Arts Center,
Cost: Free
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09/13/2026 2:00 PM
Lionheart Theatre presents The Philadelphia Story,
Cost: $20
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09/13/2026 2:00 PM
City Springs Theatre Company presents Les Misérables,
Cost: $70+
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Cost: $70+
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09/13/2026 2:00 PM
Alliance Theatre presents Purpose,
Cost: $56+
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Cost: $56+
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09/13/2026 2:00 PM
Alliance Theatre presents Carmela Full of Wishes,
Cost: $15.39+
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09/13/2026 2:00 PM
Ordinary Days,
Cost: $27.38
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09/13/2026 2:00 PM
Annie,
Cost: $35.06+
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09/13/2026 2:30 PM
Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Measure for Measure,
Cost: $28 adult; $20 student; other discounts available
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Cost: $28 adult; $20 student; other discounts available
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09/13/2026 2:30 PM
Parade at Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre,
Cost: $41.20-$54.64
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09/13/2026 3:00 PM
Celebrating the Joy of Music with Piano, Organ, Clarinet & Vocal at Spivey Hall,
Cost: Adults $15; Children Free
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09/13/2026 3:00 PM
Alliance Theatre presents Carmela Full of Wishes,
Cost: $15.39+
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09/13/2026 4:30 PM
Horizon Theatre presents Holy Chicken Sandwich,
Cost: $40-$45
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09/13/2026 5:00 PM
Atlanta Food & Wine Festival 2026 (Day 4) - A Chicken Affair,
Cost: $125-$155
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09/13/2026 5:15 PM
Wolves, Lower at Avon Theater - Celebrating the Music of R.E.M.,
Cost: $20.00 - $35.00
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09/13/2026 6:00 PM
Wolves, Lower at Avon Theater - Celebrating the Music of R.E.M.,
Cost: $20.00 - $35.00
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09/13/2026 6:00 PM
Wolves, Lower at Avon Theater - Celebrating the Music of R.E.M.,
Cost: $20.00 - $35.00
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09/13/2026 6:00 PM
5 Things to Do Today
Roller Derby Bout - Peach State Roller Derby vs. The World!
09/13/2026 11:00 AM
Sparkles Family Fun Center of Kennesaw
Peach State Roller Derby presents: Peach State vs....
David Wilcox at Eddie's Attic
09/13/2026 6:00 PM
Eddie's Attic
CRITIC'S PICK:
Sun., Sept. 13
David Wilcox, Eddie's Attic - Singer/songwriter Wilcox has been a...
Collective Soul at the Frederick Brown, Jr., Amphitheater
09/13/2026 6:30 PM
Frederick Brown Jr Amphitheater
CRITIC'S PICK:
Sun., Sept. 13
Collective Soul, Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheatre - Georgia's...
Ken Carson
09/13/2026 7:30 PM
State Farm Arena
CRITIC'S PICK:
Sun. Sep. 13
Ken Carson, State Farm Arena - Ken Carson is one of the vanguards of...
Ron Pope with special guest Zach Berkman at City Winery
09/13/2026 8:00 PM
City Winery Atlanta
CRITIC'S PICK:
Sun., Sept. 13
Ron Pope, Zach Berkman, City Winery - Marietta-born Ron Pope...
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